Book ID: CBB000500897

Fire: A Brief History (2001)

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Pyne, Stephen J. (Author)


University of Washington Press
Publication date: 2001
Language: English


Publication Date: 2001
Edition Details: Foreword by William Cronon
Physical Details: xvii + 204 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index

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Review Fischer, William C. (2003) Review of "Fire: A Brief History". Environmental History (p. 144). unapi

Review Yochelson, Ellis L. (2003) Review of "Fire: A Brief History". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Åckerberg, Sofia
Dalby, Simon
Epstein, Steven A.
Larrère, Catherine
Larrére, Raphaël
McOuat, Gordon
Journals
Der Anschnitt: Zeitschrift für Kunst und Kultur im Bergbau
French Historical Studies
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
History of Science
Lychnos
Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau
Publishers
University of California Press
Cambridge University Press
Amsterdam University Press
Columbia University Press
Éditions La Découverte
Ohio University Press
Concepts
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Nature
Environmental history
Environmental sciences
Ecology
Philosophy of science
People
Darwin, Charles Robert
Gray, Asa
Leopardi, Giacomo
Paley, William
Whewell, William
Time Periods
19th century
21st century
20th century
20th century, late
Medieval
16th century
Places
France
Rhone River (Switzerland and France)
Germany
Japan
Sweden
United States
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